Tag: Julia May
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Get the Jab or Else: Effectiveness of Fear Appeals in the Herman Cain Award Subreddit
By Julia May Faculty Mentor: Dr. Crosby/Dr. Rao Abstract In 2021, I conducted participant observation research on the Herman Cain SubReddit, examining the effectiveness of fear appeals on social media. In that research, I determined that fear appeals on social media platforms are just as effective as they are when used on mass media platforms.…
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Taking the public to the private: the role of art in Eighteenth-Century Spanish tertulias
By Julia May Faculty Mentor: Dr. Elizabeth Lewis Abstract In the Age of the Enlightenment, women of nobility in Spain began to gain some authority to make important contributions to society in various ways. Through examining primary and secondary sources, and records from museums and archives in Madrid, we are able to gain insight into…
